- present participle of climb.
climbing
Example Sentences
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Video of the maneuver, which went viral on social media, shows an F/A-18 Super Hornet fly low over the beach before turning over the water and climbing to a higher altitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Health officials in Ohio, Texas and Illinois, where cyclosporiasis cases are also climbing, said this week that the source hadn’t been identified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
This year, estimates for 2026 have kept climbing, a pattern the firm said has historically appeared mainly when the economy was emerging from a deep slowdown or recession.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Meanwhile, memory and storage stocks were climbing Tuesday following Monday’s steep declines.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
“If you mean that something smells fishy around here, I quite agree,” Penelope said, climbing out.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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